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someone vs self

self vs someone

someone and self both are nouns.

someone is not an adjective while self is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
someone Yes No No No
self Yes Yes No No
As nouns, self is a hyponym of someone; that is, self is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than someone:
  • someone: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
  • self: a person considered as a unique individual
someone (noun) self (noun)
a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential your consciousness of your own identity
a person considered as a unique individual
someone (adjective) self (adjective)
(used as a combining form) relating to--of or by or to or from or for--the self
Difference between someone and self

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